Conn. Agencies Regs. § 10-8a-5 - Exemption criteria
The on-site evaluation team shall review and report to the Commissioner, pursuant to Section 10-8a-4 of these regulations, on the following minimum requirements:
(a) A facility shall have administrative
personnel in numbers and training and such policies and operating procedures
which shall be in writing and kept current, as are necessary to ensure the
health and safety of the students residing at the facility.
(b) A facility shall maintain and update
annually the following information for each student: name, address, name of
parent(s) or guardian, attendance, courses of study, grades achieved,
participation in extra-curricular activities, and medical records.
(c) As prerequisites for exemption or
conditional exemption, a facility shall have current health and sanitation
approval by the local department of health, current approval for safety by the
local and/or state fire marshals, and upon request a certificate of occupancy
and/or zoning approval.
(d) Each
student shall be provided with sleeping quarters which are adequate in area,
space, and equipment in relation to each student's age and needs. Suitable
provisions shall be made for the separation of the sexes. The program of
supervision and the security procedures in effect shall ensure the health and
safety of the students.
(e) All
food preparation and serving areas shall comply with Administrative Regulations
Section
19-13-B42
of the Public Health Code pursuant to Section 19-13 of the General
Statutes.
(f) Each facility shall
have procedures to ensure that each student be protected by adequate
immunization against diptheria, pertussis, tetanus, poliomelitis, measles and
rubella before being permitted to attend such facility pursuant to Section
10-204a
of the General Statutes. The facility shall provide or arrange for qualified
medical care for its students on a twenty-four-hour-a-day, seven-day-a-week
basis and have a written plan which specifies the arrangements for the
provision of emergency medical care. The facility shall provide a separate area
for students in the event of sickness. The facility shall have written
procedures to ensure that prescription medication be administered to a student
by qualified personnel only upon the written order of a licensed physician. All
drugs, medicines, and medical instruments shall be kept in a locked cabinet
accessible only to designated staff members. All health facilities shall meet
all local and state regulations for such facilities.
(g) The educational program of each facility
shall provide students with instructional services consistent with the
requirements of Section
10-184
of the General Statutes. The instructional services shall be supplemented with
materials, equipment and facilities in suitable quantity to implement the
educational program. The professional administration, teaching and support
services staffs shall have the necessary training and skills and shall be in
numerical proportion to implement safely and adequately the educational
program.
(h) The applicant shall
provide sufficient evidence of fiscal soundness to operate for the period of
approval.
Notes
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